netdev - Re: [PATCH] gre: strict physical device binding

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Date:	Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:22:24 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	timo.teras@....fi
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kuznet@....inr.ac.ru
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gre: strict physical device binding

From: Timo Teras <timo.teras@....fi>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:50:05 +0200

> Check the device on receive path and allow otherwise identical devices
> as long as the physical device differs.
> 
> This is useful for NBMA tunnels, where you want to use different gre IP
> for each public IP available via different physical devices.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Timo Teras <timo.teras@....fi>

Seems reasonable, applied.

Thanks Timo.
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